Kuwait’s interior minister accused Iraqi President Saddam Hussein Tuesday of backing “terrorist” acts in the Gulf state, which has witnessed a series of attacks on Americans. Asked about Islamic militants in Kuwait, who have been blamed for the violence, Sheikh Mohammad Khaled al-Sabah told a news conference near the Iraqi border: “The issue is not Kuwaitis being terrorists. The issue is the Iraqi regime. He (Saddam) is right now pushing for more terrorism or terrorist actions inside Kuwait.” He give no details of how a link with Iraq had been established. Kuwaiti officials have previously said Muslim militants who killed or wounded Americans were sympathizers with the al Qaeda network of Osama bin Laden. Full Story
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